Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] at the far " in BNC.
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| 1 | At eleven o'clock the big Volvo appeared at the far end of the hangar and drove slowly towards him , coming to a stop with its engine running forty feet away . |
| 2 | After a few minutes a little flame blossomed at the far corner . |
| 3 | A hound spoke at the far end of the wood . |
| 4 | ‘ Indeed … ’ began Wu Shih , then stopped , turning as his Chancellor appeared at the far end of the gallery . |
| 5 | Rangers , without a win in their last eight league games , clinched a deserved victory when Mark Bradshaw scored at the far post . |
| 6 | He had just reached the box when a man on a bicycle appeared at the far end of the street . |
| 7 | Jack 's mother Lilly sat at the far end of the table opposite her husband . |
| 8 | A white sink shone at the far end , some sort of covered porcelain bucket underneath it . |
| 9 | The the horse-drawn lorries going to the different curing stations where the gutter girls stood at the far end dressed in their oilskin aprons ready to start the day 's work . |
| 10 | Moments later an official appeared at the far end of the corridor and hurried to him . |
| 11 | The Gnomes sat at the far table , eating and drinking happily , whiling away an amiable half hour by telling anyone who would listen the entire history of the Crown Jewels and the history of the Gallan forges . |
| 12 | Below , the prisoners sat at the far side of a rank of yellow-decked tables , with their little visitors — women , kids , the old — ranged opposite on kitchen chairs . |